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General Ashcroft : attorney at war / Nancy V. Baker.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Baker, N. V.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ashcroft, John D., 1942-.
Ashcroft, John D.
Attorneys general--United States--Biography.
Attorneys general.
United States.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Civil rights--United States--History.
Civil rights.
History.
Constitutional history--United States.
Constitutional history.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
ix, 322 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2006]
Contents:
A controversial law officer
The singular Office of Attorney General
Understanding Ashcroft
Framing 9/11 as a war on terrorism
Presidential action and separation of powers
Security and liberty
Surveillance, privacy, and the Patriot Act
Secrecy and accountability
General Ashcroft at justice.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-307) and index.
ISBN:
0700614559
OCLC:
62896384
Publisher Number:
9780700614554

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